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Luis J. Rodriguez: LA is a Great Poetry Town.

Luis J. Rodriguez: LA is a Great Poetry Town.

David L. Ulin on Los Angeles's poet laureate

By David L. Ulin | May 13, 2016

Even Dostoyevsky Hated Literary Readings

Even Dostoyevsky Hated Literary Readings

Why Can't We Sit Still and Listen for 20 Minutes?

By Daniel Torday | May 12, 2016

The Dimunition of Women Writers: An American Tradition

The Dimunition of Women Writers: An American Tradition

On Constance Fennimore Woolson, a Truly Great 19th-Century Novelist

By Anne Boyd Rioux | May 12, 2016

Why Fiction Needs More Women Scientists

Why Fiction Needs More Women Scientists

When A Plot is Handed to You on a Petri Dish, Write It

By Eileen Pollack | May 10, 2016

Anton Chekhov: A Post-Post-Modernist Way Ahead of His Time

Anton Chekhov: A Post-Post-Modernist Way Ahead of His Time

What it Means To Be Chekhovian: Lively, Innovative, Experimental

By Peter Constantine | May 9, 2016

No More Dead Mothers: Reading, Writing, and Grieving

No More Dead Mothers: Reading, Writing, and Grieving

After Three Novels, Hannah Gersen Gets Through the Loss of Her Mother

By Hannah Gersen | May 6, 2016

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On Discovering Real Mothers on the Page

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How Judy Blume Changed My Life

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On Don DeLillo's Deep Italian-American Roots

On Don DeLillo's Deep Italian-American Roots

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Why Are There So Many Novels About Famous Writers?

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Jim Harrison and Thomas McGuane, a Literary Friendship

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From the Great North to the Great West to the Great American Novel

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The Joys (and Perils) of Literary Tourism

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How Sylvia Plath's Rare Honors Thesis Helped Me Understand My Divided Self

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